Bank employee held for siphoning off Rs 37 lakh
The Central Crime Branch (CCB) sleuths have arrested the personal relationship manager of a private bank who had siphoned off Rs 37 lakh from a customer’s account. The accused Laik Imroz Ahmed (33), a
Fire at godown destroys goods worth lakhs
Ten fire tenders were pressed into service to extinguish an accidental fire at a cargo godown behind the satellite bus stand on Mysore Road in Byatarayanapura on Saturday. The fire broke out around 8
Trash woes of Ulsoor Lake
Living near Ulsoor lake, you would think , would be a pleasant experience. But blocked drains, heaps of garbage and flies and mosquitoes make the lives of people miserable on Osborne Road 1st cross
2 more dengue deaths in city
The BBMP first downplayed the suspected dengue deaths and the spread of the disease across Bengaluru. Now, the civic body is allegedly playing dirty by threatening hospital authorities to refrain from
V-P poll: BJP asks BSY to lead from the front
In yet another attempt to placate former chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa and seek his support for senior BJP leader Jaswant Singh in next week’s election to the Vice President’s post, party organising
Varsity deals second blow to student accused of Naxal links
He is all of 22 and branded a Naxal sympathiser. While the law takes its own course, Vittala Malekudiya , a second semester journalism student of Mangalore University (MU) finds himself in no man's
12 monkeys poisoned to death
Twelve bonnet macaques (common monkey) died on Friday after eating rice balls laced with rat poison while three have been sent to a rescue shelter. The mass killing of the macaques was reported in Tar
City soaks under sudden showers
Many parts of city received a brief, sudden downpour on Friday afternoon. The rain started post noon in parts of Bengaluru North, East and South and by 2.30 pm, the city had received 6 mm of rainfall.
Some respite: LPG cheaper by Rs6
Consumers in Karnataka received a Vara Mahalakshmi gift when on Friday, a reduction in LPG, petrol and diesel prices came into effect. Karnataka is one of the few state where prices have dropped.
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Team Anna losing its punch?
Is the fight against corruption losing its steam in Bengaluru? Has the interest among the public waned? The anti-corruption campaign spearheaded by Anna Hazare received enthusiastic support last year.